Yermo and friends on topics dear to Geeks and Gearheads.

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Sunken SeaRay

30' is too much

09/15/2004 12:21AM
Most real boaters agree that 25' is the limit. Why?
- Less money for gas
- Costs less to raise it after is sinks
- You can always use the "boat's full" excuse when you don't want someone on board
- Women don't think you're compensating.
- Boating
Study: 400K Fewer Tech Jobs Since 2001

09/14/2004 9:10PM

Yermo

Article over at the Washington Post.
- Computers
Flaw in Microsoft JPEG Parsing

09/14/2004 6:29PM

Yermo

JPEG flaw in windows. Potentially allows code embedded in JPG images to be executed on the client. It looks like many applications are affected.

More info at: SlashDot and News.com
- Computers > Windows
Info on SPF (Sender Permitted From)

09/14/2004 3:29PM

Yermo

Soon publishing SPF records will be necessity. Rumour has it that AOL will be requiring these by Oct 1, 2004.

http://spf.pobox.com/
- Computers > Linux
Thompson, Ritchie and Kernighan admit that Unix was a prank

09/14/2004 3:25PM

Yermo

An article from ages gone by ... I believe it's also in the Unix Haters Handbook.

http://www.stokely.com/lighter.side/unix.prank.html
- Funny
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